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How To Nurture Eco Conscious Kids
Over the next few weeks I’ll be taking a look at how we can best nurture our kids to develop a love and respect for our environment. Regardless of whether or not you have young children yourself, no doubt there are kids in your life – perhaps nieces or nephews,...
7 WAYS TO SMARTEN UP YOUR MEAT CONSUMPTION
There’s no denying that meat has been an important component of the human diet since the beginning of our existence, but modern meat production methods are having a significant impact on our environment. In previous blog posts we heard from Joel Salatin of Polyface...
Regenerative Farming and Its Role in Healing Our World, with Joel Salatin from Polyface Farm Part 2
In Part 1 of this regenerative farming feature I introduced you to Joel Salatin from Polyface Farm. Joel has been dubbed the “world's most innovative farmer” by TIME Magazine and is known around the world for challenging the conventional farming model. He farms in a...
Regenerative Farming And Its Role In Healing Our World, With Joel Salatin from Polyface Farm Part 1
We've appreciated for a long time that we are what we eat. Slowly and surely, we're starting to appreciate that our landscape reflects what we eat too. Earlier this year I had the privilege to attend, and indeed participate on the expert panel for, the Transitions...
What Is The Safest Kitchen Cookware And Bakeware?
Have you ever looked around your kitchen and wondered if all the containers, pots and pans are impacting your health? Maybe you’ve eaten Teflon in your stir-fry that was cooked in a wok that once upon a time was non-stick, or you’ve eaten a mouthful of melted plastic...
Dare To Be Healthy With Jo Baulch
Not many of us are born with the intention to lead as green and healthy a life as possible. Most of us have an awakening at some point along the way A wake up call that tells us that we need to dramatically change our lifestyle for our own health and that of the...
Why It’s OK To Have A Week Of YES
Have you ever experienced a week where life threw you a curve-ball, everything was turned upside down and you had to put your eco principles on hold while you dealt with the situation at hand? We experienced one of these weeks recently when my father in law passed...
How To Set Up A Toxin-Free Baby Nursery
Given that newborn babies can typically sleep around 16-17 hours a day, it’s worth putting some thought into creating a natural baby nursery to ensure your baby’s sleep environment is as safe and toxin-free as possible. In this post I’ll share five steps you can take...
The Health Impacts of Household Dust and How to Reduce Dust In Your Home
Dust… it’s not a sexy topic but it is an important topic when it comes to maintaining a clean and healthy home. With dust being a leading cause of environmental allergies in both children and adults, it pays to understand what dust is, how it accumulates in your home...
5 Ways To Improve Indoor Air Quality In Your Home Or Office
When we think of air pollution we typically think of smog-filled cities, factories belching out toxic plumes or even just people in heavily populated cities wearing face masks to filter the air. But what if I told you that the air inside some of our homes is right up...
The Health and Environmental Impacts of Wearing Perfume
For many of us, splashing or squirting perfume or cologne on ourselves is part of our daily grooming regime. But is our obsession with scent and smelling nice causing harm to ourselves and our planet? In this post I’ll share the health and environmental impacts of...
Toxin-Free Living In A Caravan
Are you keen on removing toxins from your living environment and currently live in a small space like a boat or caravan and aren’t sure which products to whittle it down to? Maybe you’re just heading away on holidays and want to know which natural products to pack...
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